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Matelea gracieae Morillo, a new species from French Guiana, and Cynanchum gortsianum Morillo, a new record for Suriname

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New speciesMatelea gracieae (Asclepiadaceae) is described and a collection ofCynanchum gortsianum (Asclepiadaceae), previously known only from French Guiana, is reported for Suriname. This new record allows for corrections in the original description ofC. gortsianum, which was based on aberrant material.

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  • Morillo, G. 1988. Studies in the Flora of the Guianas. Asclepiadaceae III. One new species (Cynanchum gortsianum Morillo) and four new records. Proc. Kon. Nederl. Akad. Wetensch., C: 91(2): 161–164.

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  1. Herbario, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Ambientales, Universidad de Los Andes, 5101, Mérida, Edo. Mérida, Venezuela

    Gilberto Morillo

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Morillo, G. Matelea gracieae Morillo, a new species from French Guiana, and Cynanchum gortsianum Morillo, a new record for Suriname. Brittonia 50, 296–300 (1998). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807771

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